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How to get fromMinnesota to Irvineby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Minnesota to Irvine by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeMSP - SNA
    5h 29m
    $282–802

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus
    44h 10m
    $185–516

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union StationtrainBorealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    2d 5h
    $377–1,730

  4. Drive 1,840 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Irvinecar1,840 mi
    30h
    $336–485

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeMSP - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
    8h 37m
    $231–728

Minnesota to Irvine by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration44h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Campus-University Center via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas BusTerminal, and The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 in around 44h 10m.

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